— CHIROPRACTORS · SOUTHSIDE JACKSONVILLE + ORANGE PARK, FL · EST. 2010

Keep
moving.
Get
stronger.
Live empowered.

Chiropractic care for back pain, neck pain, and car accident injuries, with same-day appointments at both offices. One goal: you, in motion, for decades.

LIVE
Now accepting new patients
Jacksonville + Orange Park
4.9 / 5
370+ patient reviews
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patients treated since 2010 — and counting.
— AUTO ACCIDENT INJURIES

Hurt in a car accident? Get seen within Florida's 14-day PIP window.

Same-day exams · PIP and auto insurance accepted · Documentation for your claim
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13,284
patients treated
16 yrs
in practice
20+
modalities
4.9★
370+ reviews
2
clinics
— MEET YOUR TEAM

The people behind your care.

Licensed chiropractic physicians who built Meridian around the patient — not the procedure. You'll know them by name from your first visit.

Dr. Ethan Effinger
Chiropractic Physician

Dr. Ethan Effinger

A Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist who worked as a personal trainer before becoming a chiropractor — sports rehabilitation, personal injury, corrective exercise, and soft-tissue therapy. Also serves as a Black Hawk pilot in the U.S. Army National Guard.

Dr. Jessica Bellinger
Chiropractic Physician

Dr. Jessica Bellinger

A Palmer College of Chiropractic graduate, licensed in Florida since 2017 and a Webster Technique Certified Practitioner. Her practice centers on prenatal and pediatric care — supporting patients through pregnancy, and treating joint and back pain in children and teens.

Dr. Nhat Nguyen
Chiropractic Physician

Dr. Nhat Nguyen

A New York Chiropractic College alumnus with over 15 years in practice and an extensive sports-chiropractic background — focused on musculoskeletal care, from back and neck pain to sports injuries, sciatica, and accident recovery.

Read full bios on the About page →

Two tools.
One step closer to a plan.

See what we'd look at, how we'd treat it, and what a visit would actually feel like. Before you book.

— TOOL 01

Map your pain.

Tap anywhere on the body. We'll show the conditions, the modalities, and the path forward.

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— SELECTED
Lower back
Disc pain · Sciatica · Facet irritation · Stenosis
Book a lower back consult
TOOL 02

Gut & metabolic health assessment.

Sixteen questions, about three minutes. Most symptoms our patients arrive with trace back to the same place. This scores what yours are saying across digestion and absorption, overgrowth, the gut lining, detox, and hormone and stress levels.

QUESTION 1 / 16~ 160 SEC LEFT
After a normal-sized meal, how does your stomach feel?
EDUCATIONAL SCREENING · NOT A DIAGNOSIS · NOT A SUBSTITUTE FOR MEDICAL CARE
— WHAT WE DO

Chiropractic at the core. Built around your condition.

PRIMARY CARE

Chiropractic

Spinal adjustments
Spinal decompression
Dry needling + shockwave
Rehab + therapeutic exercise
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SAME-DAY · PIP

Auto accident + injury care

Car accident injuries
Whiplash + neck injuries
Work + sports injuries
Claim documentation
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WHEN NEEDED

Functional medicine

Root-cause labs
Gut + microbiome
Hormones
Thyroid + adrenals
SEE ALL FUNCTIONAL MEDICINE

Who we show up for.

Five reasons people walk in. One protocol: listen first. Test before you treat. Earn every visit.

Chronic pain
Tried everything. Still hurts.
Athletes
Return to sport, faster, stronger.
Active aging
Keep moving. Stay independent.
High performers
Optimize, don't recover.
Auto injury
A clear path forward.
— WHAT PEOPLE SAY

370+ patient reviews and counting.

4.9/5
"They ran the labs my GP refused to — turns out I wasn't crazy."
"Three sessions in, I slept through the night."
"They treat me like an athlete. I came in expecting a chiropractor."
"My back. My sleep. My energy. All three in 90 days."
"Finally someone looked at the whole picture."
"The warmest clinic I've ever been in."
"They ran the labs my GP refused to — turns out I wasn't crazy."
"Three sessions in, I slept through the night."
"They treat me like an athlete. I came in expecting a chiropractor."
"My back. My sleep. My energy. All three in 90 days."
"Finally someone looked at the whole picture."
"The warmest clinic I've ever been in."
— LOCATIONS

Two clinics. Pick your closer one.

JACKSONVILLE (SOUTHSIDE)

Jacksonville (Southside)

9770 Old Baymeadows Rd #139
(904) 379-9412
Mon–Thu 9–7 · Fri 8–5 · 291 reviews
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ORANGE PARK

Orange Park

1532 Kingsley Ave #102
(904) 541-4826
Mon–Thu 9–7 · Fri 8–5 · 84 reviews
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Live Empowered.

A first consult. 45 minutes. No pressure to commit to a plan. Just a real conversation and a real next step.

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